Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Ruia Shoe Boutique Sales Associates Needed

Site: http://www.ruianyc.com/

Apply: http://www.indeed.com/cmp/Ruia-Shoe-Boutique/jobs/Sales-Associate-58701bf3cf4d5393


We are looking for a Part Time Sales Assistant to work at Ruia, a European Shoe boutique in Soho www.RuiaNYC.com.

The hours are Monday -- Saturday 10.30am-7pm and Sundays 11:30am -- 6pm. Your rate of pay will be $10 per hour plus commission for sales. The days required to work are Fridays - Mondays plus additional days as required.

The role involves day to day sales, interacting with customers in person, via telephone and email; maintaining displays and the shop floor; offering style advice ; processing sales.

Prior experience in luxury sales is essential. The role requires someone with a confident outgoing personality and the ability to actually turn people browsers into sales. All customer needs must be met such as bringing up sizes from the store room for them to try on, discussing the collection with them, offering style advice, processing sales, making them feel generally comfortable and aiming to complete a sale.

It is a high end boutique so candidates must be able to interact with clients in a confident and presentable manor.

Must have a keen interest in fashion and desire to work in retail. The boutique is a new small enterprise so candidates have a unique opportunity to be involved in many aspects of fashion and retail including buying, merchandising, marketing and management. Candidates should only apply if this is something that motivates them.

Candidates must only apply if they are comfortable using Microsoft Office Programs including word, outlook, excel.

Key qualities are responsibility, flexibility and confidence when talking to customers.
The base rate of pay is $10 per hour plus commission. There is no cap on commission so the right sales person who is able and motivated to achieve targets has a great opportunity.

Ruia is a high end shoe boutique which opened in December 2010. We carry luxury European shoe designers, most of which cannot be purchased anywhere else in New York.

Candidates should only apply if:
They are available to work immediately and ont he days listed above
They have an interest in and knowledge about fashion retail
They have experience of Sales
To apply, email your recent resume and cover letter detailing your experience in sales, interest in fashion and why you would like to be art of the Ruia team.